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Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

  • Who are we? We are Westwood Village Learning Center. We are an alternative school choice for parents and students who are looking to take their child’s education to the next level. Our classes are a mixture of Regular Education students and Exceptional Children.

  • Our classroom is a 8:1 ratio.

  • Our students have the choice to be completely online (virtual), hybrid (in person half the time and virtual half the time, or in person completely.

  • Will there be electives? Electives will consist of Music, Health, AI-computer and Keyboarding, Etiquette, Spanish, Art and Physical education.

  • How will I know the progress of my student? You will receive a progress report every 20 school days and a report card every 40 days of school.

  • Will there be end of year testing? All achievement testing is done in May of each school year.

  • What supplies will my child need? Students will have access to meals for lunch and optional breakfast as well as school supplies (pens, pencils, paper, markers, and Chromebook).

  • How do I communicate with the staff at the school? The school’s email westwoodlearningcenter@gmail.com and the phone number (336) 749-1476. These are the primary means of communicating with families. 

  • What if my child takes medicine during school hours? Any medicine dispensed at school must be accompanied by instructions and signature from a health care provider, signed in with dosage information, time of day for dispensing, and the date range for dispensing.

  • What happens when there are school closings or delays for Inclement Weather? Whenever the school is closed due to weather conditions, emails will be provided by 6:00 am. We will go to a virtual day if school needs to close.

  • School Hours and Before/After School Care: School hours range from 9am-2pm. If a student needs to arrive earlier than 8:40 AM or stay later than 2:30 PM, there is an additional fee. Early Drop Off begins as early as 7am. Pick Up is at 6pm. Before and After School Care: $200 Before School Care: $100 monthly After School Care: $100 monthly

  • Calendar and daily schedule can be found in the handbook on our Facebook page.

  • Tuition is $8,000 a year

Here are some questions I have been asked over the last few months and I hope this helps you to understand who we are a little better.

  • Our students receive live instruction in class and one-to-one support from teachers who are accessible and communicative. Our teachers are experts at creating a learning environment that is engaging, interactive, and inclusive. There will be inhouse teacher at a ratio of 1 to 8 students. 

  • At Westwood Learning Center there will be 0 homework. We will have a few virtual days, but you still have 100% access to your teacher.

  • The teachers will give 100% of their time to teaching the lesson before the child is on the computer. One – on – one attention to the students. We will have 2 electives each day and socialization with other students in their age group. The students will not be expected to work on the computer all day. 

  • IEP’s and 504 will be honored. 

  • PE will be inside and outside just as in a public school.

  • Parent involvement is welcomed.

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